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Ford Escape (2010) vs. Subaru Forester (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Ford Escape and 2011 Subaru Forester specs.

2010 Ford Escape and 2011 Subaru Forester Specifications

Model Year 2010 2011  
Model Ford Escape Subaru Forester  
Engine 3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
240 hp@6550
223 lb-ft@4300
turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
 
Transmission 6-speed automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.1 in 103.0 in 0.1 in
Length 174.7 in 179.5 in -4.8 in
Width 71.1 in 70.1 in 1 in
Height 67.7 in 65.9 in 1.8 in
Curb Weight 3529 lb. 3440 lb. 89 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.5 gal. 16.9 gal. -0.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.4 in 41.6 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.6 in 56.1 in 0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.3 in 0.0 in 53.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 43.1 in -1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.2 in 40.0 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 55.6 in 0.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 49.1 in 0.0 in 49.1 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.6 in 38.0 in -2.4 in
Total Legroom 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 81.1 in (over 2 rows) -3.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 29.2 ft3 33.5 ft3 -4.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 66.3 ft3 68.3 ft3 -2 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Ford Escape

2010 Ford Escape Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
6-speed automatic FWD
Wide bench seat with no humps. Middle passenger has good leg room where many other vehicles have a large hump to straddle. see full Ford Escape review
2009 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Surprisingly large back seat - roomier than the Explorer see full Ford Escape review
2009 4dr SUV 171-horsepower 2.5L I4
5-speed manual FWD
Plenty of room - includes armrests see full Ford Escape review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Subaru Forester

2011 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review
 
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